10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    27 June 2025 at 1am

  • Date listed

    16 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

MPR

KS2 Teacher job summary

Tel: 1603 454569 

Email: office@westearlhamjunior.norfolk.sch.uk 

Website: www.wejs.co.uk


Headteacher: Mrs Catrin Parry-Jones

NOR: 237


  • Salary – MPR
  • Temporary - Maternity Cover until 31 August 2026
  • Full Time
  • Required for September 2025


We are looking to appoint an experienced KS2 Teacher for Maternity Cover from September 2025 until 31 August 2026.

We are seeking a talented and ambitious individual to join our successful teaching team.

What you will need to succeed:

We are looking for:

  • An inspiring and motivated teacher who has high expectations of themselves and others.
  • Someone who is passionate about encouraging every child to achieve success.
  • A reflective practitioner who is enthusiastic about developing their teaching skills.
  • An experienced subject leader who is ready to contribute to curriculum development.
  • Someone who knows children only have one opportunity to be children and would do whatever it takes to make a difference to the lives of our pupils.

What you will get in return:

We know that teachers make the biggest difference to children’s lives and so want to make that job as manageable and rewarding as possible. That is why we offer well-resourced classrooms, support our teachers with a wide range of professional development opportunities and have year group teams of teachers, teaching assistants and HLTAs who work together to raise children’s achievement.

Visits to the school are welcome and encouraged. Please telephone the school office to arrange an appointment or for an informal discussion about the role.


How to apply

A job description is available from ‘Attachments’.

To complete our online application form, click on the ‘Apply for Job’ button, and you will be directed to apply through our Applicant Tracking System. If you do not already have one, you will need to create a ‘Teacher Booker’ account.

We look forward to receiving your application and reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive suitable applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

If you have not heard from us within seven days of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest in our school and wish you well in your career. 


Closing date:  27 June 2025

Interview date:  To be confirmed


This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, you may be required to undergo pre-employment checks.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential part of this role.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

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About West Earlham Junior School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
243 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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